Xigou (Hsi-Kou), Xintaixian (Hsin-T'ai-Hsien) County (Eocene to of China)

Where: Shandong, China (35.9° N, 117.8° E: paleocoordinates 37.2° N, 112.4° E)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• small collection-level geographic resolution

When: Guanzhuang Formation, Eocene to Eocene (56.0 - 23.0 Ma)

• bed-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: terrestrial; lithology not reported

Size class: macrofossils

Collection methods: bulk,

Primary reference: O. Zdansky. 1930. Die alttertiären Säugetiere Chinas nebst stratigraphischen Bemerkungen (Mammalian fauna of the Lower Tertiary from China and some stratigraphic remarks). Palaeontologia Sinica, Series C 7(2):1-87 [J. Alroy/S. Kuemmell/S. Kuemmell]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 41124: authorized by John Alroy, entered by Susanna Kümmell on 07.07.2004, edited by Philip Mannion

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Taxonomic list

• Genus and species of the fossils are not classified: Hyracotheriine and Perissodactyle, gen et sp. indet.
Mammalia
 Perissodactyla - Hyracodontidae
"Rhodopagus zdanskyi n. sp." = Yimengia zdanskyi
"Rhodopagus zdanskyi n. sp." = Yimengia zdanskyi Lucas and Schoch 1981 odd-toed ungulate
PMU M 3004 - type; paratype: PMU M 3006